Engine will not crank

1Safety switch button not depressed

Be sure deck is disengaged all the way, parking brake is engaged and operator is sitting on the seat.

Battery is installed incorrectly

The battery must be installed with negative terminal attached to black ground wire. Negative is identified by "NEG" "N" or "-" The positive terminal "POS" "P" or "+" must be attached to the big red wire which goes to the solenoid. Charge battery fully before installing.

Battery is weak or dead

Check fluid level in battery. If fluid is low, fill to just below split rings with water. Charge battery fully.